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Clematis tibetana var and vernayi Orange Peel

ollected in 1947 in Tibet by Ludlow, Sherriff and Elliot. Clematis tibetana ssp. vernayi var. vernayi Orange Peel bears nodding lemon yellow flowers that open from rounded buds and eventually expand with an acute upturn at the tips of the sepals. As they age, the fleshy flowers darken to orange. An ideal candidate for adding to moss animal topiaries. Lightly bluish green foliage is deeply dissected. This is the true Orange Peel as described in the RHS Clematis Registry. This summer bloomer has it main crop on the current year's growth. Prune this back hard at the end of winter to encourage new growth.
Seasonality is Mid summer to mid autumn. Measurements are around 10 feet
Colors are Yellow flowers
Sun and Hardiness Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9